Refuge (1928): Cast
Refuge is a 1928 drama directed by Carl Froelich, starring Francis Lederer as Martin Falkhagen, Henny Porten and Margarete Kupfer. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Director
- Carl Froelich
- Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- Carl Froelich-Film GmbH
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Refuge About?
The premise of Refuge without spoilers.
After eight years of exile, Martin returns to Berlin, haunted by his role in the 1918‑19 German Revolution that forced him to flee. Penniless, he is taken in by Hanne, a market saleswoman with little money. They fall in love and he finds work on the subway‑construction crew at Tempelhofer Feld. When he collapses, pregnant Hanne nurses him to health.
Refuge Cast & Characters
Francis Lederer leads the cast as Martin Falkhagen, with Henny Porten as Hanne Lorek and Margarete Kupfer as Frau Schurich. Directed by Carl Froelich; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Carl Froelich
- Francis Lederer as Martin Falkhagen
- Henny Porten as Hanne Lorek
- Margarete Kupfer as Frau Schurich
- Carl de Vogt as Kölling
Also Starring in Refuge
· 7 more- Lotte Stein Marie Jankowsky
- Max Maximilian Der alte Schurich
- Alice Hechy Guste Schurich
- Mathilde Sussin Frau Falkhagen
- Rudolf Biebrach Hausarzt
- Marion Mirimanian Else
- Helmuth Neumann Fritz
More from Carl Froelich
More films directed by Carl Froelich: The Heart of a Queen, It Was a Gay Ballnight, The Four Companions and Homeland.
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Refuge FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Refuge, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Refuge?
Refuge runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Refuge released?
Refuge was released on August 3, 1928.
Who directed Refuge?
Refuge was directed by Carl Froelich.
More films by Carl Froelich Who is in the cast of Refuge?
Refuge stars Francis Lederer as Martin Falkhagen, Henny Porten as Hanne Lorek and Margarete Kupfer as Frau Schurich, among 11 credited actors.
Does Refuge have a post-credit scene?
No. Refuge has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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